InDesign CC Essential Training (2013) [repost]

Find out how to build well-crafted print publications, interactive documents, digital magazines, and ebooks all in one application: InDesign CC. In this course, David Blatner guides you through the core features and tools of this popular page-layout application, including concepts such as setting up documents with master pages and easily formatting text, objects, and tables using styles. The first chapter helps those who are new to the program get up to speed with creating and editing documents. From there, the course shows how to navigate and customize the workspace, work with text frames and graphics, add and format tables, build interactive documents and EPUBs, and much more. Last, learn how to package, print, and export your finished project.

Adobe InDesign 1m 23s
What is InDesign? 1m 23s

Introduction 4m 24s
Welcome 58s
Using the exercise files 1m 34s
Adjusting the interface: Dark and light 1m 52s

1. Learn InDesign in Thirty Minutes 20m 5s
Getting started 3m 4s
Adding and editing text 3m 10s
Adding and replacing graphics 4m 8s
Moving objects 4m 58s
Printing and creating a PDF 4m 45s

2. Understanding Your Workspace 30m 27s
Exploring the application window 6m 19s
Navigating and magnifying pages and objects 7m 25s
Setting rulers and measurements 2m 57s
Working with panels 6m 0s
Setting the view quality of artwork 2m 58s
Adjusting view and preview settings 4m 48s

3. Creating a Document 33m 25s
Creating a new document 8m 59s
Saving and reverting documents 4m 40s
Saving for CS4, CS5, or CS6 with IDML 1m 59s
Setting margin and column guides 5m 19s
Putting ruler guides on your page 6m 55s
Bleeding colors or images off the side of the page 5m 33s

4. Managing Pages 30m 4s
Inserting, deleting, and moving pages 5m 34s
Changing page size 5m 56s
Creating and applying master pages 6m 58s
Overriding master page items 3m 38s
Adding page numbering 3m 1s
Changing page numbering with sections 4m 57s

5. Text 57m 46s
Understanding text frames 4m 13s
Selecting and editing text 3m 13s
Inserting special characters 4m 50s
Importing text 4m 8s
Threading text frames 3m 35s
Setting text frame columns 4m 56s
Setting text inset and vertical justification 4m 11s
Allowing text frames to grow and shrink 4m 40s
Putting text on a path 6m 17s
Using the Story Editor 5m 33s
Checking spelling 5m 47s
Using Find/Change 6m 23s

6. Graphics 35m 55s
Importing graphics 9m 16s
Using the Links panel 8m 24s
Editing graphics in their original application 3m 35s
Fitting graphics to the frame 5m 40s
Taking advantage of transparency and clipping paths 5m 14s
Inserting QR codes and barcodes 3m 46s

7. Formatting Objects 39m 7s
Selecting objects 5m 33s
Applying basic strokes and fills 5m 56s
Colorizing images 2m 16s
Adjusting transparency 4m 18s
Adding drop shadows 3m 41s
Using other transparency effects 6m 10s
Copying formatting with the Eyedropper tool 6m 14s
Finding and changing object formatting 4m 59s

8. Color 22m 32s
Creating color swatches 5m 36s
Understanding the danger (and power) of unnamed colors 6m 20s
Creating gradient swatches 4m 40s
Applying gradients 5m 56s

9. Frames and Paths 16m 40s
Editing frame and path shapes 5m 15s
Adding rounded corners and other corner options 4m 25s
Making polygons and starbursts 2m 29s
Creating text outlines 4m 31s

10. Managing Objects 36m 3s
Stacking objects 2m 16s
Creating and controlling layers 5m 56s
Managing objects in the Layers panel 3m 40s
Grouping and locking objects 3m 0s
Nesting objects 3m 42s
Aligning and distributing 4m 33s
Understanding text wrap 6m 31s
Using anchored objects 6m 25s

11. Transforming Objects 18m 54s
Duplicating objects 6m 0s
Rotating objects 2m 43s
Scaling objects 5m 16s
Skewing objects 1m 40s
Mirroring objects 3m 15s

12. Character Formatting 25m 55s
Applying basic character styling 8m 5s
Applying advanced character formatting 4m 24s
Changing case 3m 52s
Using Find/Change for text formatting 5m 27s
Using Find Font 4m 7s

13. Paragraph Formatting 36m 17s
Applying formatting to a paragraph 4m 41s
Spanning a paragraph across multiple columns 2m 35s
Splitting a paragraph into multiple columns 2m 5s
Using drop caps 3m 12s
Setting tabs 8m 20s
Adding rules (lines) above or below a paragraph 3m 47s
Adding automatic bullets 4m 51s
Numbering paragraphs 6m 46s

14. Styles 23m 5s
Creating and applying paragraph styles 7m 42s
Using character styles 5m 26s
Editing and redefining styles 2m 41s
Using object styles 3m 13s
Applying styles with Quick Apply 4m 3s

15. Tables 31m 25s
Creating a table 4m 58s
Adjusting rows and columns 4m 56s
Adding and deleting rows and columns 3m 13s
Formatting a table 4m 47s
Formatting cells 7m 12s
Applying table styles 6m 19s

16. Long Documents 16m 52s
Building a multidocument book 7m 2s
Creating a "Continued on…" jump line 4m 0s
Constructing a table of contents (TOC) 5m 50s

17. Interactive Documents 26m 9s
Adding hyperlinks and bookmarks 5m 47s
Creating an interactive PDF 6m 56s
Making form fields in PDF files 6m 19s
Exporting an EPUB 7m 7s

18. Packaging, Printing, and Exporting 30m 12s
Checking your document with the Preflight panel 6m 20s
Packaging for output 3m 44s
Using the Print dialog 5m 3s
Printing a small booklet 2m 59s
Exporting a PDF 8m 38s
Exporting text 3m 28s

Conclusion 1m 47s
Next steps 1m 47s